Q: Is 201,002,106 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 201,002,106 is not a prime number.

Why is 201,002,106 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 201002106 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 69 138 1,456,537 2,913,074 4,369,611 8,739,222 33,500,351 67,000,702 100,501,053 and 201,002,106, with no remainder.

Since 201,002,106 cannot be divided by just 1 and 201,002,106, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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